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...Hi my name is Zachary and I am 13 years old. I was diagnosed with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) at 13 months of age. I have had this disease my entire life. Besides EoE, I have food allergies. In the beginning I was on formula only (an elemental diet, which is only amino acid-based nutrition) because there weren’t any foods that were safe for me to eat. When I was 9 years old and in...

We’re always keeping our eyes peeled and our ears tuned for news and research on eosinophilic esophagitis (also known as EoE). This matters to us because many children with EoE use Neocate as part of their elimination diet to help manage EoE. The Study Dr. Charles DeBrosse and Dr. James Franciosi are part of a team at the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC). The CCHMC has a Center for Eosinophilic Disorders. The...

...variation on the game “Where’s Waldo” and play “Find The Allergen” with examples of ingredient lists. Presentations Presentation On Food Allergies for Elementary School Kids Teaching Older Kids and Teenagers about Food Allergies: For those of you with older kids and teens, below are some resources that may be helpful for you as you continue to educate them on food allergy management. Talking To Your Teen About Food Allergies Presentation on Food Allergies for Secondary...

Today’s post is from Elizabeth Bostic of Thriving with Allergies. Elizabeth is an art teacher and artist living in rural Iowa. She is a mother of two fantastic kids who happen to have food allergies, environmental allergies, and asthma. She draws inspiration from her everyday experiences, and learning to help her children thrive with allergies and asthma. You can find more of her blog posts and allergy related art work at www.thrivingwithallergies.blogspot.com School...

Nutricia North America is pleased to announce the official launch of Neocate Junior, Strawberry. We are very excited about bringing you this new flavor. As we continue to roll out the launch there are just a few things we want you to know. The new Neocate Junior, Strawberry is a powdered medical food for individuals over the age of one year. It is indicated for the dietary management of cow and soy milk...

In light of parent concerns about Bisphenol A (BPA) in infant formula packaging, Nutricia announced that we’re taking the extra step to protect your little ones by packaging our powdered products in cans with BPA-free lining. Nutricia has provided a complete list of BPA-Free powdered Neocate products that will come in the new cans. Our hope is that this change will help provide extra peace of mind to the many families with...

Last year, we were very excited to see how the Teal Pumpkin Project took off! This concept started in Tennessee with the local food allergy group, FACET, and is now led by Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE). This year, we’ve noticed even more news coverage and buzz around this great initiative. One of my neighbors even posted about her family’s teal pumpkin, and encouraged the whole neighborhood to participate! This is great...